Top Teams Hold Ranks In AP College Poll
The Associated Press Top Twenty men’s basketball poll remains led by Kentucky 16 1 praised for wins over Georgia and Florida while Arkansas Notre Dame and New Mexico hold positions two through six. UCLA New Mexico NC A law top movers Wake Forest Detroit Nebraska join the ranked list as others drop out.
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Kentucky Rolls On With Benched Star Lee Leading rout
Kentucky defeated Auburn 104-81 as James Lee came off the bench to score 25 points aiding a strong 45-40 halftime lead. Coach Joe Hall will not start Lee for more minutes, while Rick Robey and Mike Phillips added key points in a 10-0 run. The Wildcats improved to 17-1 overall, 9-1 in the SEC, with Givens, Robey and Phillips set to graduate after the season. Other top teams won as Illinois State beat Oral Roberts 84-71 and Florida State edged Memphis State 95-89 in double overtime. Vanderbilt beat Florida 59-57 in double overtime after a clock miscue.
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Pomona Dominates Free Throw Edge To Beat Prairie View
Pomona defeated Prairie View 71-58 in a non league game as the Indians shot 14 of 17 from the line after halftime to overcome a strong Prairie View field goal showing. Dave Miller scored 28 points with 13 rebounds to lead Pomona, while Rick Leach added 17 points and eight boards. Prairie View’s White topped PV with 18 points as Pomona improves to 11-2 and heads toward the next clash with Williamsburg in a Tri-Lakes League contest.
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Cyclones and EHS square off in Ottawa tripleheader
Ottawa High hosts Emporia in a non league trio with sophs at 4, JV at 6 15 and varsity around 8. Ottawa 4 9 vs Emporia 7 7 fresh from an upset of Highland Park. EKL also features Bonner Springs at Miege Turner vs Ward and Olathe at Harmon.
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Ottawa High Girls Hold Off Turner In Low‑Scoring Win
Kansas City Ottawa High clinched a 34-30 victory over Turner as free throws in the final minutes decided the game. Ethyl Schultz scored 9 for Ottawa, Amy Sheldon 8, while Lisa Garrett led Turner with 18. Ottawa’s B team fell 22-17. The girls host Bishop Miege next.
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Ottawa JV Heads to OHL Championship as Unbeaten CHL Team Advances
Ottawa High and Central Heights meet for the OHL junior varsity title after Ottawa defeated Bonner Springs 48-41 and Central Heights crushed Wellsville 60-52 in Monday first round action. Troy Grace led Ottawa with 15 points and David Strehlow added 11. The finals tip off Wednesday at the OHL gym with a 6:15 third-place game and an 8:00 title clash.
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Evans Challenges For Scoring Lead
Kansas State star Mike Evans, Big Eight all time scoring champion, scored 31 against Colorado to lift his season average to 20.2. Iowa State’s Andrew Parker slipped to 21.1 after a 10 point game against Nebraska as Evans presses for top individual honors with several teammates topping conference lists in points, assists, and rebounding.
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Kuhn Flexes Muscles In Blue Controversy
New York AP report notes baseball commissioner Bowie Kuhn strengthens his position after voiding Charlie Finley’s 1.75 million deal for Vida Blue. Owners are split between defense and restraint, while critics call for checks and balances on the game’s power structure.
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Coryell Still Waiting as NFL Jobs Narrow In St Louis
St Louis AP report says Cardinals coach Don Coryell, ill with the flu, sees NFL openings shrinking. Mecom names Dick Nolan Saints coach, Rams hire George Allen, Bidwill lowers price for Coryell but still cannot secure a sale. Coryell may talk with Chicago Bears, yet remains with the Cardinals despite speculation.
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